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Escritoire Desk Antique

Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Mahogany 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Biedermeier Mahogany Escritoire. This Escritoire Features 5 Drawers and a Pull Down Writing Slope
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1860s Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Queen Anne early 18th Century inlaid burr walnut escritoire, desk or chest. A
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Early 18th Century Queen Anne Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
French Mahogany Escritoire. Circa 1860 This Escritoire Stands Upon Turned Feet. Having Fluted
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1860s Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This rather imposing escritoire stands upon turned feet. The bottom panelled doors open to reveal
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1860s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign
Located in GB
We are delighted to this very rare Victorian oak Escritoire drop front desk with Oriental tapestry
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19th Century English Early Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An exceptionally rare, late-Renaissance, Florentine, walnut, writing cabinet, scrittoio, escritoire
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Early 1600s Italian Renaissance Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic French Empire escritoire / desk Crafted from mahogany with ormolu fittings Great space
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1880s French Provincial Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Important 19th century Moroccan escritoire or desk crafted in mahogany with strong aesthetics
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
H 58.5 in W 29 in D 17.5 in
17th Century William and Mary Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb late 17th century William and Mary walnut escritoire. Of wonderfully figured walnut
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17th Century English William and Mary Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French faux bamboo escritoire or writing table desk, c.1870-1910, featuring a fitted (and
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Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique French Bronze D' Ore Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French bronze D' Ore mounted Escritoire writing desk, Circa 1890.
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Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Bronze

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality, 18th century Louis XV Escritoire. The Escritoire has a drawer at the
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Early 19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a
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1820s English George IV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French satinwood, gold bronze & sèvres porcelain escritoire, circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Bronze

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous 19th century French Empire three-drawer escritoire with lovely Breche africaine marble
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19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
lower section opening via machined brass arch hinges to reveal a well-appointed secretaire escritoire
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1760s English Georgian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
H 77.5 in W 42 in D 24 in
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire circa 1820. We are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mirror, Birch

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1900 Desk very convenient to store and
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Mid-19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Cherry

20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak
Located in Labrit, Landes
Vintage buffet escritoire secretary cabinet, made circa 1960 in Spain. Oak, wrough iron, brass and
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Escritoire Desk Antique

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Wrought Iron

19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique Louis Philippe buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, circa 1850-1860 Desk very convenient
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Escritoire Desk Antique

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Cherry

English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique english escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1920 Oak and leather The upper part of
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1920s English Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Oak

Early 20th C. Louis XVI Petite Desk/ Writing Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
and sophistication - the Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk. This exquisite piece, made
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Wood

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Located in Dayton, OH
Exquisite and Rare antique American Chippendale Period secretary writing desk or Escritoire. Made
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18th Century Chippendale Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Maple

Swedish 19th Century Painted Pine Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish 19th century painted pine escritoire writing desk circa 1870. We are pleased to offer
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Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Escritoire Desk Antique

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Pine

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century French feminine Boulle bureau (office desk, escritoire).
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1850s Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
H 39.38 in W 27.96 in D 19.3 in

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Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very useful antique Victorian writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period. It is very well made and is a very useful size, ...
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1860s British Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
H 29.93 in W 42.13 in D 20.08 in
Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very useful antique Victorian writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period. It is very well made and is a very useful size, ...
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1860s British High Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
H 29.93 in W 42.13 in D 20.08 in
English Antique Victorian Gothic Carved Oak-Leaf Writing Library Table Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
NEO-GOTHIC CARVED OAK-LEAF WRITING TABLE England, ca. 1880 Item # 311PZH09A A brilliant library writing table from the last quarter of the 19th century, this vividly carved and inte...
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19th Century British Escritoire Desk Antique

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Oak

19th Century English George III Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a very good quality burr walnut dome top bureau bookcase. The top of the bookcase has three finials with two glazed doors below. The doors open to reveal a superbly fitte...
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Early 19th Century English Queen Anne Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Antique Carved Oak Scottish Arts & Crafts Green Man Desk Bureau Dresser 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Scottish carved oak Arts & Crafts 'Green Man' desk, circa 1880. The Green Man design has it's roots in antiquity, the face made up of leaves or foliage represents the ...
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1880s Scottish Arts and Crafts Escritoire Desk Antique

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Oak

Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary in the manner of Quervelle offers deeply striated flame mahogany construction with Greco-Roman features having upper bookcase with double glass d...
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19th Century American American Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany, Glass

18th Century English George III Mahogany Inlaid Secretaire Chest of Drawers 1700
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Roma, RM
English secretaire with mahogany chest of drawers and finely inlaid in fruitwood and satinwood in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, on the sides also two columns with gilt bronze capita...
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1760s English George III Escritoire Desk Antique

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Bronze

19th Century Secretary Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very handsome late American Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk. Very good condition overall with an old refinished surface exhibiting a beautiful color and patina to the figured Mahoga...
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Mid-19th Century American Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

19th Century Secretary Desk
19th Century Secretary Desk
H 77 in W 41.5 in D 19.25 in
Biedermeier Secretary, Bookcase, Cherry, Walnut, 1840s
Located in Greven, DE
Antique cabinet secretary from the biedermeier period around 1845. Body in cherry, parts of the front and the wreath veneered in walnut. Handles and fittings made of brass in the sh...
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Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

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Cherry, Walnut

Art Deco Bedroom Furniture Stamped Mercier In Paris
By Mercier Freres
Located in BARSAC, FR
Exceptional Art Deco Bedroom Furniture made from macassar ebony veneer decorated with friezes and pewter marquetry fillets representing stylized plant motifs. This set includes: A th...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Escritoire Desk Antique

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Pewter

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair
Located in Plainview, NY
An antique English Edwardian slant front writing desk, a true embodiment of the refined craftsmanship of the early 1900s. Crafted from rich mahogany, the focal point of this masterpi...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Writing Table / Server Turned Legs Wheels, c. 1890
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Handsome Antique Writing Table or Server featuring turned legs on castors, c. 1890. Two drawers with lovely pulls, a gilt embossed leather top and interesting period casters. Perfect...
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1890s Regency Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique Oak Secretary Desk, Sweden, circa 1920
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique secretary from the beginning of the 20th century. Made of oak wood. Very good condition. Dimensions: Height 111 cm / width 88 cm / depth. 52 cm.
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1920s Swedish Chippendale Escritoire Desk Antique

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Oak

Antique Oak Secretary Desk, Sweden, circa 1920
Antique Oak Secretary Desk, Sweden, circa 1920
H 43.71 in W 34.65 in D 20.48 in
French Palais-Royal Notebook Charles X
By Palais Royal
Located in Newark, England
Charles X Circa 1822 From our collectables, we are delighted to offer this French Palais-Royal ormolu mounted mother of pearl notebook. The notebook in exceptional condition beautif...
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Escritoire Desk Antique

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Ormolu

French Palais-Royal Notebook Charles X
French Palais-Royal Notebook Charles X
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H 3.94 in W 2.76 in D 0.5 in
Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique roll-top desk. An English, mahogany and leather tambour bureau in Aesthetic Period taste, dating to the late Victorian era, circa 1880. Beautifully appointed desk...
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Late 19th Century British Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

1910's Children chair by Gebrüder Thonet
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Brno, CZ
An authentic bentwood kids chair made at the beginning of the 20th century. Originally this chair was connected to a small desk as one piece. Thonet was producing this type of kid’s ...
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Escritoire Desk Antique

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Beech, Bentwood

1910's Children chair by Gebrüder Thonet
1910's Children chair by Gebrüder Thonet
H 22.45 in W 16.15 in D 16.54 in

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French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French antique Empire escritoire we, date to circa 1900. Great piece of furniture, kind
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Early 1900s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire
Located in Liverpool, GB
tables and desks are much more common.
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Escritoire Desk Antique

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Metal

18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
A very fine early 18th Century escritoire veneered in burr walnut, the whole decorated with
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Early 18th Century British George I Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Antique French Empire Escritoire 1880 Desks Bureau Chest Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French Empire antique escritoire or desk. These are great and practical space saving
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1880s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Dutch Marquetry Fall Front Escritoire, circa 1820
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Exhibition quality Dutch marquetry fall front escritoire, circa 1820. With solid oak top and simple
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1820s Dutch Escritoire Desk Antique

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Oak

Early 18th Century Antique Escritoire
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 18th century escritoire made of very fine sections of quarter cut walnut veneer with cross
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Early 18th Century British George I Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

17th century French Oak Escritoire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Simple decoration of paneling and rare 'rat tail' hinges, single paneled door opens to shelf
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18th Century and Earlier Escritoire Desk Antique

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Iron

17th century French Oak Escritoire
17th century French Oak Escritoire
H 35 in W 28.5 in D 14.5 in
Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Walnut Louis XV Leather Top Writing Table, Signed J.P. Latz Single Drawer with Simple Ebony Stringing. Gilt Bronze Mounts with Original Lock and Key.
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

19th c. French Marble Topped Inlaid Escritoire
Located in Worcester, GB
19th c. French marble topped Inlaid Escritoire Original Breche d' Alep marble top. Upper
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19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Kingwood

19th c. French Marble Topped Inlaid Escritoire
19th c. French Marble Topped Inlaid Escritoire
H 58.86 in W 27.76 in D 15.75 in
French Louis XV Style Tulip Wood Chest of Drawers Writing Cabinet
Located in Macclesfield, GB
wood banded serpentine shaped escritoire writing cabinet still retaining its original white Carrara
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Ormolu

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715
Located in East Sussex, GB
well and a strong and flat writing surface at a height which will work with a standard desk chair
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1710s British Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk
Located in London, GB
Small antique Victorian mahogany escritoire desk dating from the 1890s period. It has two banks of
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1890s English Late Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Mahogany

Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk
Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk
H 39.38 in W 24.02 in D 17.33 in
Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Sheraton style escritoire desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
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Early 1900s British Sheraton Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Wood

Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk
Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk
H 37.8 in W 29.93 in D 18.12 in
Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stylish French Empire escritoire desk we date to circa 1880 Elegant inlay on the all sides shows
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1880s French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Kingwood

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Empire escritoire desk with intricate floral inlay Classic piece of space saving
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Early 18th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Superb quality burr birch escritoire, circa 1860. Featuring a single drawer at the top, fall with
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Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Birch

19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk
19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk
H 50.75 in W 44 in D 19.3 in
Dutch Marquetry Escritoire Desk 1890 Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Large size Dutch marquetry escritoire profusely inlaid urns, flowers and birds Beautiful piece we
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1890s Dutch Dutch Colonial Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique writing desk in the Regency style. This was made in England, it dates from
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Early 20th Century English Regency Escritoire Desk Antique

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Wood

Antique Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique Escritoire Writing Desk
H 36 in W 39 in D 22 in
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous antique French escritoire writing desk, dating from around the 1880-1900 period. It is
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1890s French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Brass

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
H 38.19 in W 27.56 in D 18.12 in
Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning antique French compact desk also known as an escritoire, with a wonderful
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1920s French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Wood

Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk
Located in London, GB
Very elegant and rare antique Edwardian Satinwood escritoire writing table in good original
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1890s British Edwardian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Satinwood, Bone, Ivory

Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk
Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk
H 28.75 in W 29.93 in D 24.41 in
Patented Escritoire, Probably England, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Exceptional patented escritoire on a folding base with exchangeable writing surfaces, multiple
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19th Century English Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Wood

Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bureau desk, a French escritoire in oak dating to circa 1870. A fine example
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19th Century French Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Oak

Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality early 19th century mahogany escritoire, with ormolu beading running underneath the
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1820s English Escritoire Desk Antique

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Ormolu

19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Swedish carved birch escritoire, circa 1870. Good quality birch escritoire writing
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Late 19th Century Swedish High Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Birch

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality french escritoire, circa 1830. Unusual offers an additional pull out sliding writing
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Early 19th Century French William IV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
Located in London, GB
This antique French Escritoire is a stunning item and in great condition. I would date it to around
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1910s French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Kingwood, Wood

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
H 52.37 in W 27.17 in D 23.23 in
A Fine Escritoire in the late Louis XVIth Manner
Located in London, GB
The case constructed in mahogany, with gilt bronze accents; rising from inverted truncated pyramidical legs; the platform of Verte de Mer marble with a thumbnail moulded edge, a long...
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1880s French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Ormolu

Early 20th Century Edwardian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Edwardian writing desk It is a pleasure to offer an Edwardian ladies writing desk for sale. Made
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Early 20th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique French Louis XV Inlaid Escritoire Vanity Desk
Located in North York, ON
This Louis XV style vanity desk hails from 1920’s France. The piece has one wide drawer in front
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1920s French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

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Brass

19th Century Elegant Danish Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality Danish mahogany escritoire, circa 1850. Beautiful color on this flame mahogany desk
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Mid-19th Century European Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality birch escritoire writing desk, circa 1860. Featuring barley twist carved columns
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Birch

19th Century Italian Carved Palisander Secretaire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare Italian rosewood escritoire circa 1880. Nice small proportions on this piece. Carved cornice
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Escritoire Desk Antique

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Mahogany, Palisander

Arts & Crafts Walnut Bureau in the Manner of Shapland and Petter
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
hinges and handles, raised on elegant supports. This antique escritoire retains its original colour
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Ebonised Birch Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire circa 1820. We are pleased to offer
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

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Brass, Ormolu

19th Century Biedermeier Ash Escritoire with Marble Top
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An incredible, 19th Century Biedermeier ash escritoire with its original black fossil marble top
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19th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

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Marble

Antique Escritoire Cabinet, French Secretaire, Chest of Drawers, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique escritoire cabinet. A French, burr walnut secretaire chest of drawers with
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Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

Exemplary Very Small George I Figured Walnut Escritoire with Provenance c. 1720
Located in Heathfield, GB
flat writing surface at a height which will work with a standard desk chair. Strongly recommended, a
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18th Century George I Escritoire Desk Antique

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Walnut

19th Century French Oak Desk
Located in High Point, NC
Made in France at the turn of the century, this beautiful writing desk in natural oak takes
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19th Century French French Provincial Escritoire Desk Antique

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Brass

19th Century French Oak Desk
19th Century French Oak Desk
H 36.4 in W 32.5 in D 16.5 in
An Important French Desk c.1800
Located in London, GB
A large French escritoire of fine quality in solid Cuban mahogany. With a roll top, it comprises
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19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

An Important  French Desk c.1800
An Important  French Desk c.1800
H 50.79 in W 51.19 in D 26.78 in
Rare Empire Secretaire with Side Drawers, Mahogany, Bronzes, France circa 1810.
Located in Regensburg, DE
Fine, unusual, petite Empire so called Secretaire / Secretary Desk / Escritoire from France around
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1810s French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Bronze

19th Century Swedish Painted Oak Escritoire Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Oak escritoire of large proportions, circa 1860. Two parts. Later black paint has now weathered
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Georgian Style Escritoire Fall Front Desk, American or English
Located in Lomita, CA
The fall front and the flame mahogany make this secretary desk a standout. This is a compact and
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Early 20th Century American Georgian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Arts & Crafts Bureau Desk Mahogany English, circa 1910
Located in Mimizan, FR
Arts & Crafts bureau writing desk mahogany, circa 1910 Lovely small size escritoire secretaire In
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Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Escritoire Desk Antique

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Leather, Mahogany

Napoleon III French Inkwell in Bronze And Marble 1848-1850
Located in Prato, Tuscany
strong line, make it pleasantly placeable on any desk or escritoire. Made in France between 1848 and 1850
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Marble, Bronze

Napoleon III Rock Crystal and Gilt Page Turner and Book Mark
Located in London, GB
escritoire. Page turners like these were also used by the reader to open the uncut pages of traditionally
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1850s French Napoleon III Escritoire Desk Antique

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Crystal

19th Century Sewing Table Louis Philippe Exotic Wood Escritoire and Work Table
Located in Labrit, Landes
cover to be a small writing desk Good patina. Good antique condition, with minor signs of age and wear.   
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary
Located in Kramfors, SE
Genuine antique Swedish escritoire. This escritoire, or secretary desk, is an authentic Swedish
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Escritoire Desk Antique

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Pine

French Empire Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Escritoire or Secretaire
Located in Berlin, DE
. The secretaire or writing desk with flamed Cuban mahogany providing an outstanding decorative effect
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19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

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Bronze

Liberty & Co. Art Nouveau Mahogany Desk
By Liberty & Co.
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Liberty & Co. Art Nouveau mahogany fall front escritoire desk with Marquetry and pen work inlays
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1890s English Art Nouveau Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Superb 19th Century French Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a very nice antique walnut escritoire made in France, circa 1890 original brass handles
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19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Salisbury, GB
Late 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire with an elaborately decorated satinwood interior
Category

19th Century Danish Louis Philippe Escritoire Desk Antique

Late 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Late 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
H 63 in W 40.56 in D 19.69 in
Antique Mahogany Desk Victorian 19th Century Escritoire Twin Pedestal
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A beautiful Victorian mahogany escritoire dating from circa 1890 with a total of fourteen drawers
Category

1890s British Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Neoclassical Painted Escritoire, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Italian Neoclassical Writing Table or Escritoire, with Cream Painted and Parcel Gilt Legs
Category

19th Century Italian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th/19thc Directorie Style Marble Top Escritoire
Located in Atlanta, GA
18thC/19thC DIRECTORIE STYLE MARBLE TOP ESCRITOIRE AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
Category

19th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

French Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Vernis Martin Escritoire
Located in Darwen, GB
A French Louis XVI Style rosewood, marquetry & ormolu Vernis Martin escritoire. With a rectangular
Category

19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Fabulous Quality Mahogany French Escritoire
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Here we have a mahogany French escritoire with amazing figured veneers to the drawer fronts and
Category

1860s British Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
The most remarkable William and Mary period Oyster Kingwood Parquetry Inlaid Fall Front Escritoire
Category

18th Century and Earlier English Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Kingwood

William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire
William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire
H 66.15 in W 46.86 in D 20.87 in
Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bonheur du Jour Escritoire with Tambour
Located in Santander, ES
Exquisite small mahogany tambour ladies desk / bonheur du jour of the Napoleon III period line
Category

1860s French Napoleon III Escritoire Desk Antique

Kingwood Kneehole Desk
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
A superb and extremely rare William and Mary Period Oyster Veneered Kingwood Kneehole Desk by
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18th Century and Earlier English Escritoire Desk Antique

Kingwood Kneehole Desk
Kingwood Kneehole Desk
H 32.68 in W 41.74 in D 25.2 in
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Escritoire Desk Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal escritoire desk antique for your home. Each escritoire desk antique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect escritoire desk antique — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right escritoire desk antique, those designed in Victorian, Empire and Georgian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Escritoire Desk Antique?

Prices for a escritoire desk antique start at $900 and top out at $66,670 with the average selling for $4,230.
Questions About Escritoire Desk Antique
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.

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